Zeros intermedius Cresson, 1943

Dawah, Hassan A., Ahmad, Syed K., Abdullah, Mohammed A. & Zatwarnicki, Tadeusz, 2019, An overview of the Ephydridae (Diptera) of Saudi Arabia, Zootaxa 4711 (3), pp. 401-445 : 431

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4711.3.1

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DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5191431

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scientific name

Zeros intermedius Cresson, 1943
status

 

Zeros intermedius Cresson, 1943 View in CoL

( Fig. 38 View FIGURES 38–39 )

Zeros intermedius Cresson, 1943b: 11 View in CoL .

Specimens examined. 1 ♂, Asir, Abha, Hay Al-Nusub ( Abha Farm Centre), 7–30. v. 2014, Malaise trap, H.A. Dawah ( CERS) .

Distribution. This is the first record from Saudi Arabia and Arabian Peninsula. This species was described from South Africa (Cape Province) and further recorded from the Afrotropical Region: Democratic Republic of Congo, and Rwanda.

Cresson, E. T. (1943 b) The species of the tribe Ilytheini (Diptera: Ephydridae: Notiphilinae). Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 69, 1 - 16.

Gallery Image

FIGURES 38–39. Habitus, lateral view. 38. Zeros intermedius Cresson, 1943, male. 39. Zeros invenatus (Lamb, 1912) (Images: James Turner, NMWC).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

Family

Ephydridae

Tribe

Ilytheini

Genus

Zeros